1989 College Baseball All-America Team

none August 2023 355 1989 All-Americans included two-time AL MVP Frank Thomas (left) and 2007 AL Manager of the Year Eric Wedge (right). Frank Thomas, Future Hall-of-Famer.jpg Eric Wedge.jpg This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1989 NCAA Division I baseball season. From 1981 to 1990, there were three generally recognized All-America selectors for baseball: the American Baseball Coaches Association, Baseball America, and The Sporting News. In order to be considered a "consensus" All-American, a player must have been selected by at least two of these. Key A American Baseball Coaches Association1989 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams https://www.abca.org/ABCA/ABCA/Awards/All-Americans/NCAA_Division_I/1989.aspx ABCA July 11, 2025 B Baseball AmericaNCAA Baseball Award Winners http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_RB/2010/awards.pdf NCAA 12 April 2012 S The Sporting NewsByington named to Sporting News' All-America team https://www.newspapers.com/image/1002116360 Bryan-College Station Eagle June 28, 1989 August 8, 2025 Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame Consensus All-American – selected by all three organizations Consensus All-American – selected by two organizations All-Americans Position Name School # A B SOther awards and honors Pitcher Kyle Abbott baseball 1989 Long Beach State Dirtbags #ECAA00 Long Beach State 1 — — Pitcher Brian Barnes baseball 1989 Clemson Tigers #522D80 Clemson 2 — Pitcher Kirk Dressendorfer Texas 1 — — Pitcher Scott Erickson Arizona 1 — — Pitcher Alex Fernandez baseball Miami Hurricanes 1989 Miami Hurricanes baseball team Miami (FL) 1 — — Pitcher Ben McDonald LSU Tigers 1989 LSU Tigers baseball team LSU 3 Golden Spikes Award Baseball America Player of the Year Collegiate Baseball Player of the Year The Sporting News Player of the Year Rotary Smith Award First overall pick in the 1989 MLB draft Pitcher Donovan Osborne 1989 UNLV Rebels #CAC8C8 UNLV 1 — — Catcher Eric Wedge Wichita State Shockers 1989 Wichita State Shockers baseball team Wichita State 1 — — Catcher Alan Zinter Arizona 2 — First baseman Frank Thomas 1989 Auburn Tigers #F26522 Auburn 3 Second baseman Ed Giovanola 1989 Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara 1 — — Second baseman Mitch Hannahs 1989 Indiana State Sycamores Indiana State 1 — — Second baseman Terry Taylor y 1989 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M 1 — — Shortstop Eddie Zosky 1989 Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State 3 Third baseman John Byington baseball 1989 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M 3 Outfielder Troy Eklund y Arkansas 2 — Outfielder Tom Goodwin 1989 Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State 3 Outfielder Rick Hirtensteiner 1989 Pepperdine Waves #EE7624 Pepperdine 1 — — Outfielder Dan Peltier 1989 Notre Dame Fighting Irish #C99700 Notre Dame 2 — Designated hitter Scott Bryant Texas 3 Dick Howser Trophy ABCA Player of the Year Collegiate Baseball Player of the Year Designated hitter Kevin Lofthus 1989 UNLV Rebels #CAC8C8 UNLV 1 — — Utility player Pete Young 1989 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State 1 — — See also List of college baseball awards References Category:College Baseball All-America Teams All-America